短[duan]，会意。从矢，豆声。从“矢”，表示短不短可以用矢来量。本义：不长。
短用英文怎么写？
short
英 [ʃɔːt] 美 [ʃɔːrt]
adj.短的;个子矮的;短期的;短暂的
adv.缺少;不足;未达到;不及;中间(打断);过早地(终止)
n.少量烈酒;(尤指在正片前放映的)电影短片
vi.故意少给…的零头;骗取短路
第三人称单数： short 复数： shorts 现在分词： shorting 过去式： shorted 过去分词： shorted 比较级： shorter最： shortest
派生词： shortness n.
short的双语例句
1.I have never seen such a seismic shift in public opinion in such a short period of time.
我从未见过公众舆论在如此短的时间内发生如此巨大的转变。
2.How could you do it in such a short period of time?
你是怎么在如此短的时间里做到的？
3.They've come a long way in a short space of time
他们在很短的时间之内就大老远地赶了过来。
4.There's no one available at such short notice to take her class
只提前这么短的时间通知，找不到人替她的课。
5.In speaking English do not swallow a single syllable, however short it may be.
讲英语时，哪怕是再短的音节也不能吞掉。
short的常见句型
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语
short+ n.
1.It will be a saving to take a short cut.
走捷径能节省时间。
2.His doctor suggested that he take a short leave of absence.
他的医生建议他请假短时期休息休息。
n. +short
1.Our group is two people short.
我们组还需要两个人。
2.This packet is supposed to contain ten screws, but it's two short.
这包应装有十个螺丝钉,可是短了两个。
用作表语
S+be+short
1.We should go on to the next item for time is short.
时间不多了,我们应该谈下一项内容。
2.The little boy's attention span was short.
那个小男孩的注意力持续时间短。
S+be+short+ prep .-phrase
1.NATO is short for North Atlantic Treaty Organization.NATO
是“北大西洋公约组织”的缩写。
2.This room is too short in relation to its width.
和它的宽度相比这间屋子显得太小了。
用作宾语补足语
S+V+O+short
1.You've cut my hair very short.
你已把我的头发剪得很短。
用作副词 (adv.)
用作状语
1.The shells fell short.
炮弹没打中目标。
用作名词 (n.)
1.This accident is due to an electrical short.
这次事故是由电路短路引起的。
short的常用短语
用作形容词 (adj.)
at short notice
立即,仓促 with little warning
be little short of
几乎和…相同; 简直是 nearly the same as
用作副词 (adv.)
bring〔pull〕 up short
使…忽然停止干某事 make sb/sth suddenly what one is doing
用作名词 (n.)
for short
简称,缩写 in abbreviated form
short的词汇搭配
用作形容词 (adj.)
short+名词
short cut 捷径
short house 矮屋
short stick 短棍
short tree 矮树
动词+short
fall short of 没有达到,未能满足,缺乏
fall short of expectations 辜负某人的期望
fall short of goal 未达到自己的目标
short+介词
short for 是…的缩略
short in 在…方面短(缺)的
short in needed material 所需材料短缺
short in the sleeves 袖子短了些
short in understanding 缺乏了解
short of 缺乏,缺少,有一段距离,未达到
short of breath 呼吸短促
short of cash 现金短缺
short of food 食物短缺
short of funds 资金短缺的
short of meeting the requirements 满足不了这些要求
short of men 缺乏人力
short of one million 不足一百万
short of ten dollars 差10美元
short of water 缺水
short on 缺乏,缺少
short on housing 住房缺乏
short on knowledge 知识肤浅
用作副词 (adv.)
动词+short
catch short 突然便急
cut short 使突然结束,使突然中断
pull up short 突然停住
sell short 售光stop short 突然停下来
用作名词 (n.)
动词+short
make short of the matter 长话短说,简而言之
squeeze the shorts 轧空头,迫使卖空者用高价补进
形容词+short
Bermuda shorts 短裤
walking shorts 短裤
介词+short
for short 作为简称,作为缩写
in short 简单地说,总之
short+介词
the long and the short of it 总而言之,这事的概略
short的真题例句
1.But in his short lifetime, which ended exactly 184 years ago today, he would forever revolutionize French gourmet food (美食), write best-selling cook books and think up magical dishes for royals and other important people.
2018年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
2.Francesca Haass, a senior at middlebury, says, "I find the in-class ones are more stressful in the short term, but there is immediate relief as you swallow information like mad, and then you get to forget it all."
2017年12月四级真题（套）阅读 Section B
3.In a few short years, he turned the magazine on its head.
2018年6月六级真题（套）听力 Section C
4.In short, success in creating AI could be the biggest event in the history of our civilisation.
2019年6月六级真题（套）阅读 Section C
5.I tried to hold off at first, I played it cool for a short while.
2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
6.Indeed official figures suggest the country has shrunk by 5% since 1993 and people in Russia live a shorter life now than those in 1961.
2017年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文
7.Buddhist priests offer a short sermon and recite prayers of blessing.
2016年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ
8.In a 2012 survey, 71 percent of tree-fruit growers and almost 80 percent of raisin and berry growers said they were short of labor.
2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
